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Americana Music Live with Drew Holcomb and Malcolm Gladwell

Revisionist History

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Songs, Stories, and Shared Experiences

In this chapter, the speakers explore their favorite country songs and the deep personal connections they have to these tracks, including reflections on iconic artists like Willie Nelson and Dolly Parton. They discuss the emotional weight of songwriting and how personal experiences shape creative expression, drawing parallels between music and literature, specifically referencing Cormac McCarthy. The conversation highlights the interplay of identity, escapism, and the collaborative spirit of songwriting in Nashville.

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